T. Boone Pickens

T. Boone Pickens is the Founder and serves as the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at BP Capital Management. He is an Angel Investor. He also co-founded BP Energy Partners. He also serves as Partner at Sporting Ranch Capital Management. Pickens is active in the management of both the Equity Fund and the Energy Fund. Specifically, Pickens is principally responsible for the formulation of the energy futures investment strategy of the Energy Fund and the Equity Fund. Pickens frequently utilizes his wealth of experience in the oil and gas industry in the evaluation of potential equity investments and energy sector themes. He also participates in the marketing of the Equity Fund to certain groups of potential investors. Pickens was the founder of Mesa Petroleum in its various forms beginning in 1956. Pickens' career at Mesa spanned four decades. Under his leadership, Mesa grew to become one of the largest and most well-known independent exploration and production companies in the U.S. He is a Board Member at Exco Resources.